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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20231002_DWR_Buffer_determination �c STATE�`ti ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S.REGAN ,a.eM a2 Secretary S.DANIEL SMITH NORTH CAROLINA Director Environmental Quality March 29,2021 Randy D.Riggs and Rodney D.Riggs 2021-0482 v1(Express) 1116 Lee's Chapel Road Pollocksville,North Carolina 28573 Lenoir County Subject:On-Site Determination for Applicability to Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules(15A NCAC 02B.0714)(EXPRESS Program) Subject Property/Project Name:Copart LaGrange Address/Location: 7037 US HWY 70,Lagrange,North Carolina,Lenoir Co.PIN 357500668539 Stream(s)Evaluated:(5)—UTs to Falling Creek(Whiteface Creek),Class C,Sw,NSW;Stream Index 27-77;Neuse River Basin Determination Date:March 17,2021 Staff:Chris Pullinger Determination Type: Buffer: Stream: ® Neuse(15A NCAC 02B.0714) ❑ Intermittent/Perennial Determination ❑ Tar-Pamlico(15A NCAC 02B.0734) ❑ Catawba(15A NCAC 02B.0614) ❑ Jordan(15A NCAC 02B.0267)(governmental and/or interjurisdictional projects) ❑ Randleman(15A NCAC 02B.0724) ❑ Goose Creek(15A NCAC 02B.0605-.0608) Stream E/I/P* Not Subject Start@ Stop@ Soil USGS Subject Survey Topo 2021-0482 v1 A P X 2021-0482 v1 A Start 2021-0482 v1 A Finish X X 2021-0482 v1 B man-made ditch X 2021-0482 v1 B Start 2021-0482 v1 B Finish X X 2021-0482 v1 C man-made ditch X 2021-0482 v1 C Start 2021-0482 v1 C Origin X X 2021-0482 v1 C P X 2021-0482 v1 C Origin 2021-0482 v1 C Finish X X 2021-0482 v1 D man-made ditch X 2021-0482 v1 D Start 2021-0482 v1 D Finish X X 2021-0482 v1 E man-made ditch X 2021-0482 v1 E Start 2021-0482 v1 F Finish X *E/1/P=Ephemeral/Intermittent/Perennial The Division of Water Resources has determined that the streams listed in the table above and included on the attached map have been located on page 14 of the most recent published(1977)NRCS Soil Survey of Lenoir County,North Carolina and/or the most recent copy of the LaGrange USGS Topographic map at a 1:24,000 scale and evaluated for applicability to the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rule. Each feature that is checked"Not Subject"and highlighted on the attached maps in"red"has been determined to be either man-made in nature,ephemeral,or not present on the property. Features that are checked"Subject"and highlighted on the attached maps in"blue"have been located on the property and possess characteristics that qualify them to be at least intermittent streams. There may be other streams or features located on the property that do not appear on the maps referenced above but may be considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of Engineers and subject to the Clean Water Act. This on-site determination shall expire five(5)years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by the DWR may request a determination by the Director. An appeal request must be made within sixty(60)calendar days of date of this letter to the Director in writing. If sending via US Postal Service: If sending via delivery service(UPS,FedEx,etc.): c/o Paul Wojoski %Paul Wojoski DWR—401&Buffer Permitting Unit DWR—401&Buffer Permitting Unit 1617 Mail Service Center 512 N.Salisbury Street Raleigh,NC 2 7699-1 61 7 Raleigh,NC 27604 D E Q�� O North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Washington Regional Office 1 943 Washington Square Mall I Washington,North Carolina 27889 NORTH CAROLINA — OepartmeM f Enviran—.1 Ouality /`� 252.946.6481 This determination is final and binding as detailed above unless an appeal is requested within sixty(60)days. This determination only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the buffers or waters. The project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries regarding applicability to the Clean Water Act should be directed to the US Army Corps of Engineers Washington Regulatory Field Office at(910)-251-4629. If you have questions regarding this determination,please feel free to contact Chris Pullinger at(252)948-3918. Sincerely, Robert Tankard,Assistant Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Division of Water Resources,NCDEQ cc: WaRO DWR File Copy/LASERFICHE Matthew Volbrecht,Westwood Professional Services(via e-mail:matt.volbrecht@westwoodps.com) Emily Thompson,USACE Washington Field Regulatory Office(via e-mail) Randall Jones,WaRO DEMLR(via e-mail) Lyn Hardison,One Stop Permitting—WaRO(via e-mail) PC To Na i Qr B .M u hlr_ r PC ' L u -I �t SUBIECT- all, PC f Pa C j 3jc North Carolina Em*wmernaf Management Commission Division of Water Resources For. Buffw 'an t@ March 29 on 21 PWA by � ;- DWR Project#2021-0482 v1 J; �2a21-0462 v1 6 Liar! ft - f r` '� 2Q2r•C�$�ai D Finish� .,.4�4 _�_ j,._; �, ti i ao2r-Oa.Q2 6 F�a: r. ' b Sag Nol"SuRtl �'�'� rh=•' I f91- �4 1